Propagation of a Gaussian-beam wave through a random phase screen

Waves Random Media

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-244

  Andrews, L C ^a   Phillips, R L ^a,b   Weeks, A R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRANSMITTERS;

FRESNEL RATIO; GAUSSIAN BEAM WAVE; KOLMOGOROV POWER LAW; RANDOM PHASE SCREEN; RYTOV APPROXIMATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0031126037     PISSN: 09597174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0959-7174/7/2/005     Document Type: Article

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